Lake Lanier is still almost a foot above full pool at right around 1,072 feet. Lake temperatures are in the upper 60's and the main lake is clearer while the backs of the creeks are stained. The Chattahoochee River is stained. Check generation schedules before heading out to the river at 770-945-1466

Lake Lanier is above full pool at 1,072.8 feet. Lake temperatures are in the lower 60's and the lake is still turning over. Lake Lanier is clear to stained. The Chattahoochee River is stained. Check generation schedules before heading out to the river at 770-945-1466.

Lake Lanier is still above full pool at 1,071.3 feet. Lake temperatures are in the mid to lower 60s and the lake is still turning over. Lake Lanier is clear to stained and the Chattahoochee River is stained. Check generation schedules before heading out to the river at 770-945-1466.

Lake Lanier is approaching close to a foot above full pool at 1,071.8 feet. Lake temperatures are in the mid 60s and the lake is still turning over. Lake Lanier is slightly clear to stained. The Chattahoochee River is stained. Check generation schedules before heading out to the river at 770-945-1466.

Lake Lanier is above full pool at 1,071.5 feet. Lake temperatures are in the upper 60's and the lake is turning over. Lake Lanier is slightly stained to stained. The Chattahoochee River is stained. Check generation schedules before heading out to the river at 770-945-1466.

Lake temperatures are in the lower 70s. Lake Lanier is slightly stained and is close to full pool at 1,069.3 feet (full pool is 1,071 feet). The Chattahoochee River is slightly stained. Check generation schedules before heading out to the river at 770-945-1466.

Lake temperatures are in the mid 70's and Lake Lanier has come up over three and a half feet with the recent heavy rains. The level is right around 1,068 feet, which is only three-feet below a full pool of 1,071 feet.

Lake temperatures are in the mid to upper 70s and the lake level has risen slightly with recent rains to 1,064.5 feet, which is 6.5-feet below a full pool of 1,071 feet. Lake Lanier is clear on the main lake and slightly stained in the creeks. The Chattahoochee River is clear. Check generation schedules before heading out to the river at 770-945-1466.

Lake temperatures are in the upper 70's and the lake level is holding steady at 1,064.4 feet, which is 6.6-feet below a full pool of 1,071 feet. Lake Lanier is clear on the main lake and slightly stained in the creeks. The Chattahoochee River is clear. Check generation schedules before heading out to the river at 770-945-1466.

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Lake Lanier's water level remains right at full pool at 1070.59 feet or .41 feet below a full pool of 1071. The CORP continues to keep the water flowing through Buford Dam. Lake temperatures are very cold in the low 40s. The lake is clear on main lake and in the mouths of the creeks and is stained to very stained in the backs of the upper lake creeks and up in the rivers. The Chattahoochee River is clear below Buford Dam. Check generation schedules before heading out on the river at 770-945-1466.